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Model # 36R515
Part # 030-300108 Rev. D
Revision Date 12/2000
ADSL Modem Installation Guide
ADSL Modem
Installation Guide
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Installation Instructions Westell ADSL Modem 1. Package Inspection and Contents....................................................................................................................................2 2. Safety ...............................................................................................................................................................................2 3. Installation..................................................................................
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3. Installation IMPORTANT Before you connect the modem, you must have an available Ethernet card (either 10Base-T or set to run at 10 Megabits per second) installed in your computer. Refer to the Ethernet card manufacturer’s instructions for installing and configuring your Ethernet card. See the Appendix in this guide to make sure you have an Ethernet card installed. Connecting the Westell ADSL Modem Refer to the diagram and easy step-by-step instructions below for connecting your ADSL modem.
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Modem Indicator Lights The Modem indicator lights (see picture below) are used to verify the unit’s operation and status. The tables below describe what the lights mean. Connections are Power located on the side of the ADSL Modem Ready Link Activity Power Indicator State Description Power ON Steady Green No Light No power Ready Indicator State Description Slow Flashing Green Power ON and attempting synchronization Fast Flashing Green Power ON and synchronized with central office and downloadin
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Mounting the ADSL Modem on a wall (Optional) To mount the ADSL modem on a wall: 1 Obtain two pan-head screws (one #8 and one #6) and two #4 – #8 wall anchors. (Not provided.) 2 With the ADSL modem held up against the wall where it is to be mounted, mark the upper keyhole slot and screw location. 3 Drill a 3/16” hole for the upper anchor and insert the anchor and larger (#8) screw until the face of the screw is approximately 3/16” from the wall. 4 Test-fit the unit on the screw, and adjust the sc
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4. Product Specifications DIMENSIONS Height – 7.5 in (19 cm) Width – 7.78 in (19.76 cm) Depth – 1.9 in (4.82 cm) WEIGHT Approx. 2.30 lbs (1.04 kg) with power supply ENVIRONMENTAL Ambient Operating Temperature – +32 to +113°F (0 to +45°C) Relative Humidity – 5 to 95%, non-condensing POWER SUPPLY 120 VAC (±10%) wall-mount power supply POWER CONSUMPTION Less than 10 watts typical from 120 VAC CONNECTORS POWER – 3-pin mini-DIN connector LINE (DSL) – 6-pin (RJ-11) modular jack ETHERNET – 8-pin (RJ-4
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Appendix IMPORTANT: Before you can connect the Westell ADSL modem to your computer, your computer must have an Ethernet card. The Ethernet card must be: • Installed and available • Either a 10Base-T (10 Megabits per second) card, or configured to 10 Megabits per second. Follow the instructions below for your operating system to find out if an Ethernet card is installed, available, and set to the correct speed. Windows 95/98/Millenium 1 Click Start, then Settings, then Control Panel. The Con
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6 Your Ethernet card is available if it is not being used for another device. One way to check is to find the Ethernet jack on your computer and find out if it is empty. The jack looks the same as the jack marked ETHERNET on the back of the Westell modem. 7 If your card is a 10Base-T card (10 Megabits per second), or if it is set to 10 Megabits per second, you can install the Westell ADSL modem—see the instructions under “Installation” in this guide. If you are not sure, consult your Ethernet c
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Apple Macintosh An Ethernet card is built into iMac, G3 Power Mac, and G3 PowerBook computers. To activate this card and find out if it is available: 1 Click the Apple icon, then Control Panels, then Extension Manager. 2 Search for Apple Ethernet NB. 3 Click Apple Ethernet NB to activate the built-in card. 4 Restart. 5 Your Ethernet card is available if it is not being used for another device. One way to check is to find the Ethernet jack on your computer and find out if it is empty. The jack
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FCC COMPLIANCE NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarante
